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Boun Pi Mai: Celebrating Lao New Year with Joy and Tradition

Every April, Laos comes alive with the vibrant and joyous celebration of Boun Pi Mai, the Lao New Year. This significant festival, also known as Songkran or Pi Mai Lao, marks the end of the dry season and the beginning of the rainy season. It is a time for cleansing, renewal, and honoring traditions. Here’s your guide to experiencing the colorful and culturally rich Boun Pi Mai in Laos.